I'm constantly listening to music, looking up lyrics, searching for songs that play on shows and movies in the backgrounds. Music is a passion of mine. I can't play an instrument and I cannot sing--but that does not stop me.
Stranger than Fiction
"Hi. Is this the line for tickets?" That simple question has changed my life. I would say that I couldn't have written the last five months if I tried...but in some ways, I just about did. I need to go back November of 2018, so, curl up with your favorite beverage and get comfortable.
Weaving a Spell From Pain
It's funny how writers can turn something so painful into something beautiful. Maybe we are witches after all
Aesthetic Board
I was scrolling through Twitter and I have seen posts with pictures that writers use to help with their novel. At first I was like 'why? shouldn't the novel come your imagination?'
Word Vomit…the good kind
I've been writing just about nonstop since 11 this morning. Over 3,000 words. I am past the 20,000 mark as of right now.Â
Why?
I have been writing since I was a child. My fourth grade teacher had an assignment for us that she gave us titles and we had to write a short story. Mine was "When Seconds Count". She told me years later that she kept that story an example for her students.Â
Absolution By Gary Numan
When I pulled the lyrics up on this song, my first thought reading them was from a mother's perspective. I would do anything for my daughter.
Curtain Call by Tori Amos
Let me set the scene... I have heard this song numerous times before, but it struck a cord (see what I did there?) while driving from Florida to Indiana in June of 2009 when we were officially moving.Â